Almost all the animals have been found and rescued by humans, tamed and brought from various places in Latvia.Some of them, for instance, elks, lynxes and an eagle-owl were born in Ligatne Nature Trails.

Gauja NP Visitor centre by Ligatne Nature Trails offers:

information on the inhabitants of the Nature Trails, feeding hours and opportunity to walk the route together with the animal caretakers;

- information on various excursions, hikes and tourism routes;

information on the nearest catering places and accommodation;

information on guide services;

various souvenirs, post cards, guides and maps as well as snacks and refreshing drinks;